Perdernales surf break

Perdernales surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 16 May 2026 -05
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Perdernales surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perdernales sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Perdernales today?

The current surf forecast for Perdernales at 5AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Perdernales. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
67
67
79
71
69
81
81
80
78
75
71
45
44
44
44
54
52
51
53
56
101
102
61
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:54AM2.84m
3:05PM3.07m
3:42AM2.97m
3:54PM3.13m
4:30AM3.05m
4:43PM3.12m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.35m
9:26PM-0.00m
9:44AM0.25m
10:13PM-0.09m
10:34AM0.22m
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6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
Temp °C
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
24
28
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
28
30
29
29
29
29
27
27
27
30
30
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
67
67
67
79
71
69
81
81
80
78
75
71
45
44
44
44
44
43
42
53
56
101
102
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.2
W
16
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
W
18
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
4
20
4
12
24
14
17
17
17
17
3
3
15
15
14
24
1
52
51
39
23
13
13
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
16
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WSW
17
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
21
12
20
18
17
17
11
4
10
4
17
16
25
25
25
14
54
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
4
3
3
4
5
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
48
36
36
130
268
807
268
130
48
36
36
36
268
268
172
172
36
36
36
0
728
670
268
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Manabi
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
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